Organizational Overview:

 

Immunovant is a publicly traded, clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing innovative therapies for patients living with autoimmune diseases. We are developing IMVT-1401, a novel, fully human anti-FcRn monoclonal antibody, as a subcutaneous injection for the treatment of multiple autoimmune diseases that are mediated by pathogenic IgG antibodies. Phase 2 clinical development is ongoing with Phase 3 preparations underway.

 

The Role: 

 

Immunovant is seeking an experienced Project planner to play a key role on a highly dynamic cross-functional team. In this role, you will be responsible for collaborating across many company workstreams, to help plan monitor and manage Immunovant’s development pipeline.  The individual in this position will have the unique opportunity to participate in the rapid-growth of a biotech startup. Reporting to the VP program and Alliance Management, the successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team leading a development program including multiple rare disease indications.

Key Responsibilities: 

 

  • Develop and define project plans and templates based on development goals.
  • Monitor and analyze project effectiveness using qualitative and quantitative tools.
  • Plan, coordinate and monitor activities of assigned projects to monitor progress against establishes timelines.
  • Gathers and analyzes information to prepare status reports
  • Develop detailed task lists and work effort assessment.
  • Prepare short and long-term resource allocation plans based on input from all key players and team members.
  • Oversee schedules and risk management plans and provide serious deviations warnings hindering project results.
  • Identify changes in work scope in the project plan.
  • Ensure to take appropriate planning measures with all functional groups to reassess, renegotiate and amend scope of work tasks and responsibilities, timelines and KPIs.
  • Ensure to convey required project data and information to project teams.
  • Prepare and present regular internal and external project reports for management.
  • Provide dashboards and reports to keep project teams and management updated on KPIs and key milestones.
  • Lead development of baseline schedule and support Project Manager (PM) in Integrated Baseline Review (IBR).
  • Gather actual data, update project schedule and develop reliable schedule forecast with support from project team/s.
  • Maintain dashboard and provide status updates for regular portfolio meetings

 

Requirements:

 

  • 5 - 7+ years of experience at a life sciences, biotech, or pharmaceutical company or experience in a project management role in a fast-paced, demanding environment
  • BA/BS in business, science or engineering; MBA or advanced degree preferred
  • Deep understanding of drug development from Phase 2 to launch
  • Strong project management skills with a proven track record of success. Expertise with PPM tools analytical and reporting tools (e.g. MS project online, Power BI, Spotfire, and Gantt chart visualization tools). PMP certification desirable
  • Demonstrated ability to manage cross functional teams and diverse sets of stakeholders
  • Multitasking ability to oversee multiple projects and reach milestones on time
  • Strong written and oral communication skills with incredible attention to detail
  • Willingness to roll up your sleeves and get in the weeds of projects as a jack of all trades
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment
  • Natural collaborator, great interpersonal skills and team player who enjoys working on a cross-functional team

 

Work Environment:

 

  • The position will be located in Immunovant’s NY office
  • Dynamic, interactive, fast-paced, and entrepreneurial environment
  • Domestic or international travel are required (~ 10%)
This position has been filled.